Pride of a Racer (走りやのプライド, Hashiri ya no puraido, known as A Racer's Pride in the Tokyopop version) is the seventh Act of Initial D First Stage.
Synopsis[]
Takeshi is ready to take on the Eight-Six and he has every reason to believe that the car’s driver is game. When Takumi catches wind of the situation, he’s got to decide if the challenge is worth accepting.
Plot[]
Stats[]
Airdates[]
- Fuji TV: June 13, 1998
Characters[]
In order of appearance:
- Takumi Fujiwara
- Miki (flashback)
- Natsuki Mogi (flashback)
- Yuichi Tachibana
- Itsuki Takeuchi
- Takeshi Nakazato
- Kenji
- Koichiro Iketani
- Bunta Fujiwara
- Keisuke Takahashi
Cars[]
- Toyota Sprinter Trueno GT-APEX (AE86)
- Nissan Skyline GT-R V-Spec II (BNR32)
- Nissan 180SX Type II (RPS13)
- Mazda ɛ̃fini RX-7 Type R (FD3S)
Music[]
Japanese[]
Original (2.0 Stereo)[]
| Time | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 0:04 - 1:34 | around the world - m.o.v.e | Initial D Sound Files Vol 1 |
| 2:05 - 2:38 | Unreleased Sound File - "slow tick" | - |
| 3:00 - 3:26 | Admiration - Ryuichi Katsumata | Initial D Sound Files Vol 1 |
| 5:01 - 6:34 | Unreleased Sound File - "flashback" | - |
| 8:10 - 8:46 | Back On The Rocks - Mega NRG Man | Super Eurobeat Presents Initial D ~D Selection~ |
| 9:42 - 10:25 | Trick - Ryuichi Katsumata | Initial D Sound Files Vol 1 |
| 11:10 - 11:46 | Rage Your Dream - m.o.v.e | |
| 11:46 - 11:52 | Eye-Catch 1 - Ryuichi Katsumata | |
| 11:52 - 11:56 | Eye-Catch 2 - Ryuichi Katsumata | |
| 14:42 - 16:24 | Unreleased Sound File - "pride" | - |
| 19:12 - 20:48 | Unreleased Sound File - "consequence" | - |
| 21:00 - 22:20 | Save Me - Leslie Parrish | Super Eurobeat Presents Initial D ~D Selection~ |
| 22:21 - 24:20 | Rage Your Dream - m.o.v.e | Initial D Sound Files Vol 1 |
| 24:21 - 24:52 | Around The World (Instrumental) - m.o.v.e. | - |
Credits[]
Main episodic credits only. For a complete list of credits, please see Initial D First Stage#Credits
- Script: Nobuaki Kishima
- Storyboard: Yoshitaka Koyama
- Episode Director: Susumu Kudo
- Animation Director: Takahisa Ichikawa
- Assistant Animation Director: Kazuhiro Shintani, Kiyotaka Iida
- Director of Photography: Seiichi Morishita
- CG: Daisuke Fukase (Nest), Kaori Yanagisawa (Nest), Kazuhira Tanaka (Nest), Sadanori Kaneda (Nest), Tomomi Okuno (Nest),
- Key Animation: Aki Nishizaki, Tadayoshi Okimura, Tatsuo Honda, Yojiro Shige, Yuichiro Masuda, Yukio Ōya
- In-Between Animation: Daisuke Kikuchi (Wombat), Hiroshi Watanabe (Wombat), Hirotoshi Ozaki (Wombat), Kazuhiro Fukuchi, Kentarō Inoue (Wombat), Masakazu Sugizaki (Wombat), Rumi Takahashi, Tadashi Kubo (Wombat), Yō Hashimoto,
Gallery[]
Eyecatcher A
Eyecatcher B
Differences from the Manga[]
Notes & Trivia[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Initial D First Stage Memorial DVD Dash 1. Kodansha, November 2, 2012. ISBN 978-4-06-358422-6. Page 28. Release includes a booklet which contains viewership ratings for all Acts of Initial D First Stage from April 18, 1998, to December 5, 1998. Retrieved April 25, 2025.
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